pistol fundamentals
Build a Strong Foundation. Develop Confidence. Become a Better Shooter.
Pistol Fundamentals is a full-day handgun course designed for first-time, new, and developing shooters. Through professional instruction, individualized coaching, and structured live-fire training, students develop safe, consistent techniques for handling and shooting a pistol.
No previous shooting experience is required.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Duration: Approx. 8 Hours
Tuition: $250 All-Inclusive Promotional Price
Experience Level: Beginner / Developing Shooter
Class Size: Maximum 10 Students
Live Fire: Approx. 200 Rounds ($60 Value)
Equipment Required: None
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
SAFETY & PISTOL HANDLING
• Firearm safety and responsible handling
• Pistol components and controls
• Loading and unloading
• Magazine management
• Safe pistol manipulation
SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS
• Shooting stance and body position
• Building a strong, repeatable grip
• Sight and visual management
• Trigger control
• Pistol-mounted red-dot fundamentals
• Recoil management
ACCURACY & CONTROL
• Accuracy and shot accountability
• Follow-up shots and recoil recovery
• Balancing speed and accuracy
• Identifying and correcting common shooting errors
BUILDING YOUR SKILLS
Structured live-fire exercises and instructor feedback help students recognize areas for improvement,
practice with purpose, and continue developing after the course.
No firearm? No ammunition? No equipment? No problem.
Everything needed for the course is provided so you can focus on learning and training.
Your tuition includes:
✓ Training pistol
✓ Pistol-mounted red-dot optic
✓ Magazines
✓ 9mm ammunition
✓ Eye protection and electronic hearing protection
✓ Targets
✓ Training materials
✓ Professional instruction and individualized coaching
✓ Course completion certificate
✓ New England Firearms Training T-shirt
Students who own a suitable handgun may request to train with their personal equipment, subject to instructor approval.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is a good fit for:
• First-time shooters
• New handgun owners
• Self-taught or recreational shooters looking to improve
• Shooters struggling with accuracy or consistency
• Those interested in learning pistol-mounted red dots
You don’t have to be a brand-new shooter to benefit from stronger fundamentals.
PERSONALIZED COACHING THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Our small-group format allows instructors to observe each shooter, provide meaningful corrections, and help students improve throughout the day.
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